Kenta Miyake
Voice ActorVoice actor Kenta Miyake works out of Japan's 81 Produce agency, and international fans know him as the Japanese-language voice behind All Might in My Hero Academia.
My Hero Academia Role
Miyake voices Toshinori Yagi, the muscular Symbol of Peace known as All Might, across the anime's early and middle seasons. He handles both sides of the character: the booming, larger-than-life hero persona and the gaunt, exhausted man hidden underneath it once All Might's power starts to fade. That performance won him the Best Supporting Actor prize at the 13th Seiyu Awards in 2019, honoring his work on the character through the show's third season.
Career and Notable Roles
Miyake has spent his career voicing tough, commanding men, a lane that includes Mohammed Avdol in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure and Scar in Fullmetal Alchemist. Active since the late 1990s, he also narrates documentaries and specials alongside his anime work, and remains one of 81 Produce's go-to deep-voiced performers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who voiced All Might Japanese?
Kenta Miyake voices Toshinori Yagi, known as All Might, across the early and middle seasons of My Hero Academia. He handles both sides of the character: the booming, larger-than-life hero persona and the gaunt, exhausted man underneath once All Might's power starts to fade.
What is Kenta Miyake's most famous role?
Miyake's performance as All Might in My Hero Academia earned him the Best Supporting Actor prize at the 13th Seiyu Awards in 2019, honoring his work on the character through the show's third season. It stands as one of the most recognized honors of his career.
Who has Kenta Miyake voiced?
Outside My Hero Academia, Kenta Miyake has voiced Mohammed Avdol in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure and Scar in Fullmetal Alchemist. His career has largely centered on tough, commanding male characters.
What other work has Kenta Miyake done besides voice acting?
Kenta Miyake also narrates documentaries and specials alongside his anime voice work. He works out of Japan's 81 Produce talent agency.
When did Kenta Miyake start his voice acting career?
Kenta Miyake was born in 1977 and has been active in voice acting since 1999. That gives him roughly two decades of experience by the time he took on the role of All Might in My Hero Academia.
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